At the peak of my advertising/industrial photography career, I had this uncanny knack of landing this type of hot areas to shoot only during summers, which was double trouble, not only for me, but also for my gear.

But we managed to survive the worst & produce the best.

Camera: Bronica ETRS (6x4.5) 120 film

No lights, purely ambient light

Location: TMT bar factory

Year: Mid 1990s

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